The Kid (1921)
The Kid (1921)
6 reels of Joy.
A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin As: A Tramp
Jackie Coogan Jackie Coogan As: The Kid
Edna Purviance Edna Purviance As: The Woman
Carl Miller Carl Miller As: The Man
Albert Austin Albert Austin As: Man in Shelter (uncredited)
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Storyline

A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.


Tagline: 6 reels of Joy.
Certification: U

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: No Language

Release Date: 21 January 1921

Country: US

Runtime: 68m

Company Credits

Company: Charles Chaplin Productions

Budget: $250,000

Revenue: $2,500,000

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

A Tramp

Jackie Coogan

Jackie Coogan

The Kid

Edna Purviance

Edna Purviance

The Woman

Carl Miller

Carl Miller

The Man

Albert Austin

Albert Austin

Man in Shelter (uncredited)

Charles Reisner

Charles Reisner

Bully (uncredited)

Lita Grey

Lita Grey

Flirtatious Angel (uncredited)

Beulah Bains

Beulah Bains

Bride (uncredited)

Nellie Bly Baker

Nellie Bly Baker

Slum Nurse (uncredited)

Henry Bergman

Henry Bergman

Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)

Edward Biby

Edward Biby

Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)

B.F. Blinn

B.F. Blinn

Assistant (uncredited)

Kitty Bradbury

Kitty Bradbury

Bride's Mother (uncredited)

Frank Campeau

Frank Campeau

Welfare Officer (uncredited)

Bliss Chevalier

Bliss Chevalier

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Frances Cochran

Frances Cochran

Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited)

Elsie Codd

Elsie Codd

Extra in Alley Scene (uncredited)

Jack Coogan Sr.

Jack Coogan Sr.

Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited)

Estelle Cook

Estelle Cook

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Lillian Crane

Lillian Crane

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Dan Dillon

Dan Dillon

Bum (uncredited)

Philip D'Oench

Philip D'Oench

Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)

Robert Dunbar

Robert Dunbar

Bridegroom (uncredited)

Sadie Gordon

Sadie Gordon

Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited)

Jules Hanft

Jules Hanft

Physician (uncredited)

Kathleen Kay

Kathleen Kay

Maid (uncredited)

Raymond Lee

Raymond Lee

His Kid Brother (uncredited)

Clyde McAtee

Clyde McAtee

Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited)

John McKinnon

John McKinnon

Chief of Police (uncredited)

Lew Parker

Lew Parker

Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited)

Esther Ralston

Esther Ralston

Extra in Heaven Scene (uncredited)

Granville Redmond

Granville Redmond

The Man's Friend (uncredited)

Edgar Sherrod

Edgar Sherrod

Priest (uncredited)

S.D. Wilcox

S.D. Wilcox

Cop (uncredited)

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Policeman (uncredited)

Directed By

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Director

A. Edward Sutherland

A. Edward Sutherland

Assistant Director

Charles Reisner

Charles Reisner

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Roland Totheroh

Roland Totheroh

Director of Photography

Jack Wilson

Jack Wilson

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Charles D. Hall

Charles D. Hall

Art Direction

Other Crew

Toraichi Kono

Toraichi Kono

Driver

Elsie Codd

Elsie Codd

Unit Publicist

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